TimMerritt

CBCB#25TENN Volunteers
6'1" • 194lbs • So.
Draft Eligibility:2030
Overall Grade '26
47.6
Not Enough Snaps
Snap Count '26
42
1542nd/2304 - CBs
Interceptions '26
0
Not Enough Snaps
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs KENTUC 11/7, 11:15 PM
Tim
Merritt
CB
#25
|
TENN Volunteers

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/1/2026
Tim Merritt is a cornerback for the Tennessee Volunteers who earned a 47.6 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 0th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 49.1 ranked 0th among 1004 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 50.2 ranked 0th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Merritt broke up 0 passes in coverage. He allowed a 56.3 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 2 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 2 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Tennessee Volunteers
2025 - Present

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
47.6
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
49.1
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
-
AVG
0th/1004 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
50.2
AVG
0th/1004 CBs

Highest Graded Games

vs TNEA
65.8
Week 2, 2025
vs GAKS
65.3
Week 3, 2026
@ MSST
60.1
Week 5, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

@ GATC
30.5
Week 2, 2026
vs ALBI
45.9
Week 4, 2025
vs NMST
48.6
Week 12, 2025

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
2
No Data - Not Ranked
INTERCEPTIONS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
TOTAL PRESSURES
0
No Data - Not Ranked
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
2
No Data - Not Ranked
Rank
-
Solo Tackles
2
-
Assists
1
-
Forced Fumbles
0
-
Stops
1
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
1
-
Interceptions
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
56.3
-
Yards per Reception Allowed
5.5
-
Total Pressures
0
-
PBUs
0
-
Receptions Allowed
2
Rank
1542
nd
Total Snaps
42
1621
st
Run Defense Snaps
15
1105
th
Pass Rush Snaps
0
1472
nd
Coverage Snaps
27